From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Yuri Khan <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com>, "Theresa O'Connor" <hober0@gmail.com>
Cc: Emacs developers <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: two json.el bugs
Date: Fri, 5 May 2017 12:25:25 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ea95b080-40d3-402d-a998-8567d071fe95@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAP_d_8WA2JCf6ZWNdiyuuoVo9hBHziuF=ALCT+jpuuOyiafUwQ@mail.gmail.com>
> > 1. `json-skip-whitespace' uses a hardcoded list of whitespace
> > characters, which means it fails to skip over other WSpace=Y
> > characters. It should probably use `search-whitespace-regexp' from
> > isearch.el (or an equivalent value from elsewhere) instead.
>
> JSON is defined by the standard [ECMA-404][1]...
> Section 4, paragraph the last:
>
> | Insignificant whitespace is allowed before or after any token.
> | The whitespace characters are: character tabulation (U+0009),
> | line feed (U+000A), carriage return (U+000D), and space (U+0020).
>
> In my copy of Emacs 25.1, json-skip-whitespace looks like this:
>
> (defun json-skip-whitespace ()
> "Skip past the whitespace at point."
> (skip-chars-forward "\t\r\n\f\b "))
>
> that is, it skips the whitespace characters defined by the spec, and
> in addition to that, also form feed (U+000C) and backspace (U+0007).
>
> If anything, \f\b should be *removed* from characters to be skipped.
+1
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-05-05 19:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-05-05 17:51 two json.el bugs Theresa O'Connor
2017-05-05 18:44 ` Yuri Khan
2017-05-05 19:25 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2017-05-20 15:51 ` [PATCH] Fix definition of whitespace in JSON Philipp Stephani
2017-05-20 17:28 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-05-21 21:03 ` Philipp Stephani
2017-05-27 13:32 ` two json.el bugs Philipp Stephani
2017-05-27 13:48 ` Philipp Stephani
2017-05-28 1:30 ` Drew Adams
2017-05-28 18:47 ` Philipp Stephani
2017-05-28 22:12 ` Drew Adams
2017-05-28 22:44 ` Bruce V Chiarelli
2017-05-29 0:42 ` Drew Adams
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
List information: https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=ea95b080-40d3-402d-a998-8567d071fe95@default \
--to=drew.adams@oracle.com \
--cc=emacs-devel@gnu.org \
--cc=hober0@gmail.com \
--cc=yuri.v.khan@gmail.com \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this public inbox
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).